Maigret and The Burglar's Wife

by Georges Simenon, J. Maclaren-Ross

$80 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books · No longer available

First edition

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1955. Crime Fiction FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH, first impression. Octavo 19 x 13cm , pp.160. Blue cloth stamped in gilt to spine. With the dust-jacket illustrated by Robin Jacques, priced at 9s. 6d. Contents and edges clean, neat name to endpaper, jacket lightly rubbed to extremities, spine panel tanned. An old acquaintance of Maigret's and her safe-breaking husband prove to be crucial witnesses in yet another Paris murder case. First

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